COURTESY OF:

Professional Eyecare Associates

W. Boyce Craig,O.D.
Michel Phillips,O.D.
Melissa Rasmussen,O.D.
Brandon Walley,O.D.
Jimbo Bearden,O.D.

6704 Old Canton Road
Ridgeland, MS 39157

601-957-9292

Aug/Sep 2010

In an effort to provide the best care possible, we are pleased to provide the latest issue of Focus on Health,
a digest of new and useful information from the fields of vision care and preventive medicine.

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in the U.S. It most often occurs in people over age 40. Sometimes called the "silent thief of sight", most forms of glaucoma cause no pain and do not produce any symptoms
until noticeable vision loss occurs. For more information on detection and treatment: read article

Fibromyalgia means pain in the muscles, ligaments and tendons -the fibrous tissues in the body. Think back to the last time you had a bad case of the flu. Every muscle in your body probably shouted out in pain. You may have felt devoid of energy as though someone had

unplugged your power supply. This is how fibromyalgia suffers feel much of the time. For more on this mysterious condition, read article

Daily Disposable Contacts - Over 7 million contact lens wearers are uncomfortable in their present contact lenses. No wonder since they are faced routinely with dry eyes, allergies, solution sensitivities, as well as the hassle of cleaning of their lenses. Daily disposable contact lenses can minimize or eliminate most of these barriers. read article

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